Energy & Technology
Technology
Colorado Co-op Helps Disaster-Prone Mountain Community Build a Microgrid
A solar energy grant for the library of a Rocky Mountain hamlet spurred a co-op toward a microgrid
Energy & Technology
Along Those Lines: What Is the Beneficial Electrification League?
BEL aims to increase understanding of electrification's economic, consumer and environmental benef
Energy Supply
Unique Challenges: Rebuilding Transmission Following Major Storms
G&T execs offer insights on emergency system reconstruction after major weather events.
Energy Supply
Senate Panel Looks at Co-op Role in Carbon Capture Research in Wyoming
Co-op-supported Wyoming Integrated Test Center highlights carbon capture research.
Technology
A Layer of Resiliency: N.C. Co-ops Help an Egg Farm Add a Microgrid
A microgrid delivered by an electric co-op meets the needs of an egg producer and the community.
Renewable Energy
‘Brighter Future’: N.C. Co-ops Pledge to Hit Zero-Net Carbon by 2050
NC electric co-ops’ “Brighter Future” goes beyond power generation to enrich communities.
Energy Supply
CoBank Report: Electricity Demand Unlikely to Rebound Until at Least 2022
Higher residential demand could falter as unemployment benefits lapse and disconnections rise.
Technology
Mississippi Co-op Wins $16M Broadband Grant From USDA ReConnect Program
A “historic day” for a Mississippi co-op building a $60 million rural broadband network.
Energy Supply
Senate Bill Streamlines Path for Carbon Capture Projects
Researchers are studying ways to store CO2 underground or turn it into marketable products.
Renewable Energy
‘Whiskey, Neat’: Kentucky Co-ops to Power New Distillery With 100% Renewables
Kentucky co-ops plan to serve up renewable power to global bourbon-maker’s $130M distillery.